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Texarkana is the headquarters of the theologically conservative American Baptist Association, whose Missionary Baptist churches are most numerous in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Mississippi. The Red River Army Depot (RRAD) is an 18,000-acre facility located 18 miles west of Texarkana, and is the city’s largest employer. Texarkana is also home to Texarkana College, a community college, as well as the brand new branch of Texas A&M University: Texas A&M University–Texarkana.

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